Exile or long path to a new life : esthetic and pragmatic aspects of emigration in Irish literature

According to historical situation, the problem of migration acquired significance around the whole world and appeared to be a mirror, reflecting the main tendencies of modern society, as well as the display of cultural interrelations. E. Said understands the phenomenon not only as a kind of spatial dislocation, but also as a state of being “a sort of permanent outcast, someone who never felt at home, and was always at odds with the environment, inconsolable about the past, bitter about the pr..